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🏷️ Coca-Cola sharpens one global look across 200+ markets 🤳 Forbes Top 50 creators cross $1.02B, MrBeast leads at $300M 🤖 OpenAI opens self-serve ChatGPT Ads Manager, no minimum spend 🛒 TikTok Shop on track for $23.4B US sales in 2026 📈 Datadog up ~89% YTD on AI observability demand 🏷️ Coca-Cola sharpens one global look across 200+ markets 🤳 Forbes Top 50 creators cross $1.02B, MrBeast leads at $300M 🤖 OpenAI opens self-serve ChatGPT Ads Manager, no minimum spend 🛒 TikTok Shop on track for $23.4B US sales in 2026 📈 Datadog up ~89% YTD on AI observability demand
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Coke Gets Simpler. Creators Cross a Billion. ChatGPT Opens the Ad Auction to Everyone.

Friday · July 24, 2026

Coca-Cola refreshes its identity across 200-plus markets by subtracting, not reinventing. Forbes' Top 50 creators clear $1.02B combined. And OpenAI drops the $200K wall on ChatGPT ads with a self-serve, no-minimum auction. Plus Datadog as today's infrastructure stock pick.

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Coca-Cola
JUL 24
Coke simplifies, creators cross $1B, ChatGPT ad auction opens
 Pink brand rebrand
JUL 23
ChatGPT opens its ad machine, TikTok Shop tops big-box, Farmers goes pink
 AI conference
JUL 22
AMD's Advancing AI opens, Anthropic expected as customer
 AI model interface
JUL 21
Brands get audited for how AI talks about them
 AMD Helios launch
JUL 20
AMD launches Helios, Microsoft signs on as launch customer
 Meta AI creative suite
JUL 19
Meta's AI suite learns your brand's playbook with Brand Memory
 Performance dashboard
JUL 18
Over half of influencer deals now tied to performance

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